Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Eureka CA
450 AM PDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR
ZONE 264...

...LOW RH VALUES AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL ENHANCE FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS IN ZONES 264, 276, AND 283 THIS AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...Seasonable conditions will continue today with
slightly cooler conditions in interior valleys bringing highs down
to the mid 80s with RH around 25 percent. Still, a strong pressure
gradient along shore will continue to enhance afternoon northwest
winds with gusts up to 25 mph on high ridges and in wind channeled
areas. Hot temperatures will build in early this week bringing
critically dry RH below 10 percent to the eastern interior with
highs well above 100. Strong northeast wind along the rim of the
Sacramento Valley on Tuesday will brining localized critical fire
weather conditions.


CAZ201-010245-
North Coast-
450 AM PDT Sun Jun 30 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                         Patchy dense fog early in the morning.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...68-76
    Ridges/upr slopes....63-71
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...71-81 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....65-80 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height..........2500 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                         Patchy dense fog after midnight.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...51-54
    Ridges/upr slopes....51-55
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...84-99 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....79-94 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Patchy
                         dense fog early in the morning.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...71-79
    Ridges/upr slopes....67-75
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...64-74 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....64-74 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 10 to 17 mph.
* Mixing Height..........2300 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ202-010245-
Coastal Mendocino-
450 AM PDT Sun Jun 30 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...66-74
    Ridges/upr slopes....71-79
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...63-78 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....51-61 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
* Mixing Height..........1600 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...49-56
    Ridges/upr slopes....50-57
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...80-95 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....75-90 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
* Mixing Height..........100 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...68-76
    Ridges/upr slopes....75-83
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...60-70 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....45-55 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........1400 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ203-204-010245-
Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-
450 AM PDT Sun Jun 30 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...78-86
    Ridges/upr slopes....65-73
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...41-51 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....48-58 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height..........5000 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...54-57
    Ridges/upr slopes....53-56
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...76-91 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....67-82 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph in the
                         evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2
                         to 5 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...83-91
    Ridges/upr slopes....69-77
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...24-32 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....33-43 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height..........5500 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ211-212-010245-
Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River-
450 AM PDT Sun Jun 30 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...77-85
    Ridges/upr slopes....69-77
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...38-48 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....46-56 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height..........3900 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...51-55
    Ridges/upr slopes....48-55
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...78-93 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....68-83 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...81-89
    Ridges/upr slopes....75-83
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...33-41 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....42-50 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........4000 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ283-010245-
Trinity-
450 AM PDT Sun Jun 30 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...86-92
    Ridges/upr slopes....69-77
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...22-27 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....35-43 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........7100 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...53-57
    Ridges/upr slopes....50-56
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...62-73 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....54-64 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph decreasing to
                         5 to 9 mph after midnight.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...92-97
    Ridges/upr slopes....74-82
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...12-17 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....23-31 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........7100 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ276-010245-
Interior Mendocino-
450 AM PDT Sun Jun 30 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...79-87
    Ridges/upr slopes....74-82
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...37-47 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....39-49 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
* Mixing Height..........3400 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...51-59
    Ridges/upr slopes....51-59
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...68-83 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....65-80 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...84-92
    Ridges/upr slopes....80-88
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...32-40 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....34-42 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
* Mixing Height..........3700 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ277-010245-
W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-
450 AM PDT Sun Jun 30 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...83-91
    Ridges/upr slopes....73-81
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...27-34 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....29-37 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height..........6300 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...51-59
    Ridges/upr slopes....56-64
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...64-79 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....48-58 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph...shifting to
                         the north 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...89-97
    Ridges/upr slopes....79-87
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...18-23 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....18-26 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
* Mixing Height..........7000 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ264-010245-
Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-
450 AM PDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 82
    Ridges/upr slopes....76-82
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...30 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....31-39 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 9 to 14 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 8 to 14 mph.
* Mixing Height..........7200 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 57
    Ridges/upr slopes....61-68
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...58 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....40-50 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 89
    Ridges/upr slopes....82-89
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...19 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....20-28 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
* Mixing Height..........7400 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$


.EXTENDED FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

...Northwest California Coast...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 67 to 80. North
winds 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 60. Highs 71 to 84. North
winds 5 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 61. Highs 69 to 82.
North winds 5 mph.

...Northwest California Interior...
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 60 to 68. Highs 93 to 106. North winds
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 64 to 72. Highs 98 to 109. North winds
5 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Clear. Lows 64 to 72. Highs 95 to 106. West
winds 5 mph.

.6 to 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Friday July 5 THROUGH Tuesday July 9, 2024...
FOR NW CALIF...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION.

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